FootyMAD's Norwich City match preview

Last updated : 18 March 2005 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Bolton Wanderers v Norwich City fixture

Bolton Wdrs. are ready to welcome Norwich City to Reebok Stadium at tea-time on Saturday, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 20 games played, The Trotters have recorded 10 wins, and Norwich City have come away with 2 victories.

The previous match played between the two at Reebok Stadium was more than three years back, in April 2001, the The Trotters carving out a narrow 1-0 victory in a League Division One match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2004/2005Sat 11 DecNorwich City3 - 2Bolton Wdrs.PREM
2000/2001Sat 21 AprBolton Wdrs.1-0Norwich CityCHMP
2000/2001Sat 18 NovNorwich City0 - 2Bolton Wdrs.CHMP
1999/2000Sun 07 MayBolton Wdrs.1 - 0Norwich CityCHMP
1999/2000Sun 24 OctNorwich City2 - 1Bolton Wdrs.CHMP
1998/1999Tue 20 AprNorwich City2 - 2Bolton Wdrs.CHMP
1998/1999Sat 30 JanBolton Wdrs.2 - 0Norwich CityCHMP

Recent respective form guides

Bolton Wanderers have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. These games have seen the The Trotters score just 6 goals, though they have conceded 3.

The away form of Norwich City is pretty dire, collecting just 1 solitary point from the last six. Canaries have conceded 11 goals in these games, and only hit 1 in reply.

Bolton Wdrs. find themselves in a respectable 6th position, courtesy of the 43 points they have accumulated from 29 games. Norwich City find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 29 games have yielded only 20 points.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Bolton Wdrs.63124310
Norwich City611410164

FootyMad's prediction ...

With the The Trotters being in decent shape at home at the moment, I am pleased to predict that this match should result in nothing other than a comfortable home win. Home Win

Sequence statistics:
Bolton Wdrs. Not drawn a match in their last 4 .
Norwich City Lost each of the previous 4 away matches.
Not won in previous 16 away matches.
An overall losing run of 3 games.
No win in the 3 most recent games.